Noctorum is a suburb of Birkenhead on the Wirral Peninsula, Merseyside, England, in the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral. Before local government reorganisation in 1974, it was situated within the county of Cheshire. At the 2001 census the population of Noctorum was 4,990. Ridgeway High School and the Discovery City Learning Centre (containing Ridgeway Library) is situated within this suburb. There is also a large council estate located here. Upton railway station is the nearest station to Noctorum. It is located on the Borderlands Line between Bidston and Wrexham. History The name Noctorum is of Viking origin, originally Cnocc Tirim, meaning 'Dry Hill'.

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